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    • Cutting honeycomb from bee tree

    • Cutting honeycomb from bee tree

    • Bees; Honey; Equipment; Lumber industry

    • A man in a beekeeper's hat squats on ground next to a felled bee tree. He cuts out a section of honeycomb in the hollowed tree using a knife. Another man holding a bee smoker watches the process. Part of a series of photos of a bee hunting trip...
    • Bee hunter poses for picture

    • Bee hunter poses for picture

    • Bees; Honey; Equipment; Lumber industry

    • A man in a beekeeper's hat and gloves stands behind a felled bee tree. The man holds a bee smoker in his right hand, and a small section of honeycomb in his left hand. Honeycomb is held above a metal bucket sitting on the tree trunk. Part of a...
    • Man cuts honeycomb from bee tree

    • Man cuts honeycomb from bee tree

    • Bees; Honey; Lumber industry

    • A man in a beekeeper's hat and gloves uses a knife to cut out a honeycomb from inside a felled, hollow bee tree. A metal bucket sits on the tree trunk. Part of a series of photos of a bee hunting trip attributed to Ted Dehart.
    • Bee hunter displays honeycomb

    • Bee hunter displays honeycomb

    • Bees; Honey

    • Close up of a man's hands holding a large section of honeycomb with the hollowed bee tree below. Part of man's beekeeper's hat visible in top right corner of the photo. Part of a series of photos of a bee hunting trip attributed to Ted Dehart.
    • Smoking bees in a section of hollowed bee tree

    • Smoking bees in a section of hollowed bee tree

    • Bees; Honey; Lumber industry; Equipment

    • Two men stand on either side of a felled tree trunk. A section of the bark has been cut away from the tree to reveal a honeycomb. The man on the right uses a bee smoker to pacify the bees. The man on the left grips an axe handle and wears a...
    • Removal of honeycomb from a bee tree

    • Removal of honeycomb from a bee tree

    • Bees; Honey; Lumber industry

    • A man in a beekeeper's hat and gloves removes a section of honeycomb from a hollow bee tree. A metal bucket sits on the felled tree trunk. Part of a series of photos of a bee hunting trip attributed to Ted Dehart.
    • Tree felling and pacifying bees

    • Tree felling and pacifying bees

    • Bees; Equipment; Lumber industry

    • Three men work on a bee tree. One man in a beekeeper's hat and gloves pacifies honey bees with a bee smoker, while the other two men cut the tree with a crosscut saw. Part of a series of photos of a bee hunting trip attributed to Ted Dehart.
    • Smoking bees in a hollow tree

    • Smoking bees in a hollow tree

    • Bees; Honey; Equipment

    • Bee hunters. One man pries part of trunk from the tree with a metal bar while the other man pacifies the bees with a bee smoker. Palmer's notes read, "Sam Dehart's bee tree."
    • Smoking bees in a boxed hive

    • Smoking bees in a boxed hive

    • Bee culture; Beehives; Apiaries; Equipment; Honey

    • A man holds a bee smoker with the nozzle pointed at a small, square section of honeycomb sitting on top of other honeycombs in a boxed hive. Another bee box is to the left of the man. A large metal pot sits on top of hive.
    • Removing bark from bee tree

    • Removing bark from bee tree

    • Bees; Honey; Equipment; Lumber industry

    • A man wearing a beekeeper's hat and gloves removes a section of bark from a tree trunk with an axe to access the honeycomb in the hollow center of the tree. Part of a series of photos of a bee hunting trip attributed to Ted Dehart.
    • Carved "X" in a tree trunk

    • Carved "X" in a tree trunk

    • Bees; Lumber industry

    • Close up of an X carved into a tree trunk to mark a bee tree, therefore marking the location of a honeycomb. Part of a series of photos of a bee hunting trip attributed to Ted Dehart.
    • Removal of trunk from bee tree

    • Removal of trunk from bee tree

    • Lumber industry; Bees; Honey

    • Man in beekeeper's hat and gloves removes a section of the tree trunk from a felled bee tree. Bees swarm on a honeycomb inside the tree. Tree is elevated off the ground, it's top resting on another tree.
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